Robinson R-44 GTLME
1 February 2000 · Chorley, United Kingdom · Fatal
Summary
On 1 February 2000, a Robinson R-44 registered GTLME was involved in an accident near Chorley, United Kingdom. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chorley, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Robinson R-44
- Registration
- GTLME
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Blackpool → Coventry
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- Unk
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- NYC00WA071
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Robinson R-44 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2000 | Robinson R-44 | Carlos Tejedor, Argentina | Luis R. Dipalma | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Robinson R-44 | Cesis, Latvia | Klaipeda Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1999 | Robinson R-44 | Sevierville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 2001 | Robinson R-44 | Chickaloon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1999 | Robinson R-44 | Sines, Portugal | Heliportugal | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2001 | Robinson R-44 | La Fortuna, Paraguay | Trans- America Lineas Aereas S.a. | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2000 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Lambourne, United Kingdom | Western Air | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Jan 2000 | Agusta 109E | Romey Marsh, United Kingdom | Sloan Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 2000 | Hughes 269C | Tysford, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Jun 2000 | Boeing 747-200 | English Channel, United Kingdom | Air Atlanta | Unknown | - |
| 14 Jun 2000 | Piper PA-31-350 | Liverpool, United Kingdom | Island Aviation | Fatal | 5 |
| 3 Dec 2000 | Robinson R-22B | Church Fenton, United Kingdom | Hields Aviation, Leads | Fatal | 2 |